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About Savathkhed Village

Savathkhed is a mid sized village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,007, made up of 497 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 666.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Savathkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Savathkhed village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Chitapur
Pincode 585322
Area (hectares) 666.51 hectares
Population 1,007
Male Population 497
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Savathkhed compares

By the 2011 count Savathkhed is the 91st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 666.51 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Savathkhed

Savathkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Savathkhed as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Savathkhed from other places

Savathkhed lies about 20 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Mahagaon, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Savathkhed
Nearest railway station Mahagaon 14 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 20 km
Nearest town Kalaburagi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitapur 33 km

Villages closest to Savathkhed

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chitapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Savathkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Savathkhed village had a population of 1,007. That makes it the 91st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Savathkhed village has 497 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Savathkhed has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Savathkhed is 585322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Savathkhed covers 666.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Savathkhed falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Savathkhed is Mahagaon, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Savathkhed.

Savathkhed is about 20 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Savathkhed is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Mahagaon is about 14 km away. Gulbarga is about 20 km away. Kalaburagi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tonchi (2.1 km), Kamaknoor (3.0 km) and Kalhipperga (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Savathkhed today is likely to be higher.

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